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MARIETTA, GA , Dec. 11, 2013 (Press Release) -Bekaert Solaronics received an important order from Bellmer Ibérica for the rebuilt of the drying equipment on PM2 at Empaques Modernos de Guadalajara, Mexico.

ALEXANDRIA, VA, Dec. 10, 2013 (Press Release) -The AICC 2014 Spring Meeting will be held April 2-4, 2014 at The Gaylord Opryland Resort in Nashville, TN. The spring meeting will feature a three-day series of general sessions, workshop tracks, plant tours, networking and social events.

CINCINNATI, OH, Dec. 9, 2013 (Press Release) -Pro Mach, Inc. announced today that it has agreed to acquire 100% of the shares of Ets. André Zalkin & Cie, a leading global capping machinery manufacturer based in France. The completion of the transaction is expected in early 2014, pending antitrust approval.

DUBLIN, Ireland, Dec. 5, 2013 (Press Release) -Smurfit Kappa Group is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr John Moloney to the Board as an independent, non-executive Director with effect from today.

KINGSEY FALLS, QC, Nov. 27, 2013 (CNW) -Cascades Inc., a leader in the recovery and recycling sector and the production of green packaging and tissue products, announces an agreement between Norampac and Maritime Paper Products Limited (MPPL) to create a joint venture for their corrugated board activities located in the Atlantic Provinces. The transaction is subject to the approval of the Competition Bureau of Canada . The financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed.

OAKLAND, CA, Dec. 6, 2013 (PPI Pulp & Paper Week) -From drones that would drop packages on a home's doorstep to crowd sourcing for determining product demand, Amazon founder Jeff Bezos this week outlined some of the ways his company may uproot and reconstruct US retail and grocery business.